Our client is one of the leading manufacturers and distributors in FMCG seek a qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the engineering projects and services. Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in construction and/or steel fabrication projects. The successful candidate will responsible to manage project costs, prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs), perform measurement and valuation of works, and ensure cost-effective delivery of construction and steel fabrication projects in line with engineering standards, contractual obligations, and FMCG operational requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities.

Prepares detailed BOQs for construction, civil works, and steel fabrication projects. Performs material take-offs from architectural, structural, and fabrication drawings.  Develops cost estimates and project budgets based on scope and specifications. Proven experience in BOQ preparation and measurement of works. Reviews drawings and specifications for completeness and cost implications. Supports tendering processes through accurate costing and pricing documentation. Measures quantities of completed works on-site (civil, building, and steel fabrication). Prepares interim payment certificates and final accounts. Verifies contractor claims and invoices against actual work completed. Maintains measurement records and valuation documentation. Reviews contract documents and identifies cost risks and variations. Administers contracts and ensures compliance with agreed terms. Evaluates variation orders and prepares cost impact assessments. Supports dispute resolution related to quantities and costs. Monitors and ensures adherence to maintenance quality standards. Ensures workmanship meets operational requirements and specifications. Participates in compliance audits and corrective action processes. Monitors project costs against approved budgets. Tracks cost deviations and recommends corrective actions. Prepares cost reports and forecasts throughout project lifecycle. Maintains cost records for all ongoing and completed projects.  Supports procurement by preparing material schedules from BOQs. Evaluates supplier and contractor quotations. Ensures procurement aligns with approved budgets and specifications. Ensures BOQs are completed before project execution.  Ensures valuations and payment certifications are done within agreed timelines. Ensures cost reports are submitted monthly.  Performs other engineering support duties as assigned by management.

 

EDUCATION

Minimum: National Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering.

Professional certification (e.g., IQS / RICS – added advantage).

Proficiency in BOQ software and cost estimation tools.

Strong knowledge of AutoCAD drawings interpretation.

 

A generous salary package will be offered to the successful candidate.

 

If you possess the required attributes and competencies, please attach your CV in Word format and send it to: cvs@oxfordrecruitment.co.zw